The British Bulldogs

The British Bulldogs
Tom Billington (Dynamite Kid, left) and David Smith (Davey Boy Smith, right)
Tag team
MembersDavid Smith
Tom Billington
Matilda (bulldog)
Winston (bulldog)
Billed heightsSmith:
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Billington:
1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Combined
billed weight
218 kg (481 lb)
Billed fromWigan, England
Debut1983
Disbanded1990

The British Bulldogs were a professional wrestling tag team consisting of cousins Davey Boy Smith and Dynamite Kid. They competed throughout the 1980s in Britain, North America and Japan and have consistently ranked among the top tag teams in history.[1] Both men died prematurely.[a]

  1. ^ Greg Oliver and Steve Johnson (2005). The Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame: The Tag Teams. ECW Press. ISBN 978-1-55022-683-6.
  2. ^ Premature death cancer.gov
  3. ^ Lewer, Dan; Jayatunga, Wikum; Aldridge, Robert W.; Edge, Chantal; Marmot, Michael; Story, Alistair; Hayward, Andrew (1 January 2020). "Premature mortality attributable to socioeconomic inequality in England between 2003 and 2018: an observational study". The Lancet Public Health. 5 (1): e33–e41. doi:10.1016/S2468-2667(19)30219-1. PMC 7098478. PMID 31813773.


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